Liebherr expands heavy-lift ship crane portfolio with new 800-tons crane. Image courtesy Liebherr The LS 800 E has all-electric drives and offers a working radius of 39m. Image courtesy Liebherr ...

MILWAUKEE -- A new piece of heavy equipment is up and running at the Port of Milwaukee. The Manitowoc crawler crane made its first heavy lift Monday, February 6th -- loading a mining shovel weighing ...

Compared to new technologies, conventional engineering in shipping is a relatively simple science: computable and generally predictable. However, heavy lift shipping presents challenges that go far ...

China's Xuzhou Construction Machinery Group recently took its new XCA3000 wheeled crane to a wind farm in the Liaoning Province to lift a 25-ton blade some 107 meters above the ground, before it was ...

The heavy-lifting crane that has been sitting in the Port of Fernandina since early July is expected to make its way to the St. Simons Sound as early as Tuesday. Partly submerged and waiting to be ...

Dutch engineering and construction house Huisman has landed a contract to upgrade the capacity of one of two cranes on Heerema Marine Contractors' 10-year old Aegir heavy lift vessel. Huisman supplied ...

With major drilling and production facilities located offshore, the oil and gas industry must rely on an efficient and safe way to install this equipment. Through experience and innovation, the ...

There are plenty of things that can derail progress at a jobsite, not the least of which is equipment that is down. Sometimes the repairs require the use of a service truck with a crane, for example, ...

ROCK ISLAND, Ill. — The Rock Island District’s newly christened Quad Cities heavy lift crane is undoubtedly one of the most powerful tools owned and operated by the U.S. Army Corps of Engineers. It’s ...